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Local Southmead resident and author, Alison Couch, would like to let all readers of The Mead know about her latest book for children – Harry the Spider. This book is aimed at children from approx 2 to 4 years old and for anyone scared of spiders! Available now from Amazon Read More …

By Kathleen Horseman, Bristol Ageing Better have awarded us a grant in support of our creative writers group. Our small but perfectly formed group has struggled meeting in the noisy café, now we can hire room space of our own. I am so proud of the women who have set Read More …

By Dawn Payne. My daughter Janine sadly passed away at Southmead Hospital on April 9th 2016. This tragedy could have been avoided if the doctor had detected Janine had Sepsis and Pneumonia when he came to visit her; she had flu like symptoms. I was left to phone 999 a Read More …

Join the Writer’s Group in Southmead – we all have stories to tell, we all have dreams. Come and explore them together in a friendly and welcoming environment. Meeting every Tuesday at the Greenway Centre Café 10.30 am – 12.30 pm. Contact Kath Horseman – 0117 950 0587. ‘The Sense of Smell’ by Read More …

Think you know Bristol? Here’s a quiz from S. Hare. We’ll post the answers in the near future once everyone has had a crack. Leave your answers in the comments below! You would not go there for a cold drink. Stagger in a descending direction. The centre of government. It’s Read More …

As the leaves begin to fall twirling down to make Mother Nature’s newest gown reddish brown And copper glow makes the morning dew shine on crunchy leaves underfoot a carpet Chirping birds in the trees still happy with their lot know the Lord will feed their needs as he does Read More …